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#2C96EA

#2c96ea ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c96ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 58.82% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 206.53°, with 81.9% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.2829

Complementary

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #ea802c

Split complementary

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #ea2c37
  3. #eadf2c

Analogous

  1. #2ceadf
  2. #2c96ea
  3. #2c37ea

Triadic

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #ea2c96
  3. #96ea2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #802cea
  3. #ea802c
  4. #96ea2c

Square

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #df2cea
  3. #ea802c
  4. #37ea2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b4472
  2. #126eb7
  3. #2c96ea
  4. #72b9f1
  5. #b7dbf8

Shades

#2c96ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #2887d3
  3. #2378bb
  4. #1f69a4
  5. #1a5a8c
  6. #164b75
  7. #123c5e
  8. #0d2d46
  9. #091e2f
  10. #040f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c96ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #41a1ec
  3. #56abee
  4. #6bb6f0
  5. #80c0f2
  6. #96cbf5
  7. #abd5f7
  8. #c0e0f9
  9. #d5eafb
  10. #eaf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c96ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c96ea
  2. #3494df
  3. #3d92d5
  4. #458fca
  5. #4e8dc0
  6. #568bb5
  7. #5e89aa
  8. #6787a0
  9. #6f8495
  10. #78828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7693bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e9aed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5289e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b99ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #468fe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a3cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c96ea {
  color: #2c96ea;
}
Background
.bg-2c96ea {
  background-color: #2c96ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c96ea {
  border: 2px solid #2c96ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c96ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 150 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c96ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c96ea, #2c37ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c96ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 150 234 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.72 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.06 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.79 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.13 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.40 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.33 #d36915 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#2c96ea  rgb(44, 150, 234)  hsl(207, 82%, 55%)  Dodger Blue
#ea802c  rgb(234, 128, 44)  hsl(27, 82%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#ea2c96  rgb(234, 44, 150)  hsl(327, 82%, 55%)  Deep Pink
#96ea2c  rgb(150, 234, 44)  hsl(87, 82%, 55%)  Inchworm